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£25m plan for hi-tech solution to Heathrow's third runway
Ultra high definition cameras and artificial intelligence to monitor aircraft and save congestion
Heathrow Airport's third runway should be scrapped and all growth halted, says report
Noise levels for residents near Heathrow and City Airports are 'unacceptable'
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More unmanned ships could be introduced to British waters under plans to make the UK a hub for the technology.
Birmingham and Solihull join forces with North of England to demand Government completes HS2 high speed rail line
Call for the Government to back HS2 comes as an inquiry asks whether the project will cost even more than £56 billion
Thursday, 24 January 2019
BBC News
- East Midlands Airport bosses 'ignored security lapses'Management at an airport ignored "an uncomfortable truth" about security practices when it dismissed a member of staff, a tribunal has found.
- Could women solve the global pilot shortage?As the world's airlines need to recruit more pilots, efforts are increasing to appoint more women.
- 'The perception was women didn't fly aircraft'EasyJet's newest female pilot says the industry is
The Guardian
- £25m plan for hi-tech solution to Heathrow's third runwayUltra high definition cameras and artificial intelligence to monitor aircraft and save congestion
The Independent
- Heathrow Airport's third runway should be scrapped and all growth halted, says reportNoise levels for residents near Heathrow and City Airports are 'unacceptable'
London Evening Standard
- Heathrow Airport trials new high-tech AI to cut bad weather delaysArtificial Intelligence is being trialled at Heathrow airport in a bid to cut delays caused by bad weather.
Northern Echo
- Mayor set for historic victory as leaders vote on Durham Tees Valley AirportA MAYOR’S ambitious plan to transform an airport by bringing it into public ownership is expected to be approved today.
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- Southend Airport at the forefront of tackling drone nuisanceSOUTHEND Airport is spearheading the fight to tackle the threat of rogue drone users.
Aviation Industry
- Boeing's high-capacity 737-8 makes first flightBoeing flew the initial high-density seating minor-model derivative of the 737 MAX 8 aircraft for the first time Jan. 13.
- FAA imposes ETOPS restrictions on more Trent 1000 enginesNew restrictions on a subset of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines that power Boeing 787-8s are not expected to be as disruptive as similar limitations on Package C engines, but could produce more headaches for affected operators ahead of permanent fixes the OEM is introducing. read more
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